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Trump policy could have far-reaching effects on Hawaiʻi’s immigrant population
Food Equity, Taxes & Budget Sophie Cocke 9/18/19 Food Equity, Taxes & Budget Sophie Cocke 9/18/19

Trump policy could have far-reaching effects on Hawaiʻi’s immigrant population

The public-charge rule has been a lightning rod in the national debate over immigration with critics accusing Trump of pushing racist policies that discriminate against immigrants.

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SNAP benefits in jeopardy under Trump proposal
Food Equity, Taxes & Budget Big Island Now Staff 9/14/19 Food Equity, Taxes & Budget Big Island Now Staff 9/14/19

SNAP benefits in jeopardy under Trump proposal

Nearly 16,500 Hawaiʻi residents could lose their SNAP benefits and more under a new rule change proposed by the Trump Administration

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Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center founder-exec director to retire
Affordable Housing, Food Equity, Taxes & Budget, Wages & Labor Big Island Now Staff 8/22/19 Affordable Housing, Food Equity, Taxes & Budget, Wages & Labor Big Island Now Staff 8/22/19

Hawaiʻi Appleseed Center founder-exec director to retire

Hawaiʻi Appleseed announces the retirement of Victor Geminiani, its co-founder and longtime executive director, after a 50-year public interest law career.

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Champion of legal aid to Hawaiʻi’s poor announces retirement
Affordable Housing, Food Equity, Taxes & Budget, Wages & Labor Brittany Lyte 8/21/19 Affordable Housing, Food Equity, Taxes & Budget, Wages & Labor Brittany Lyte 8/21/19

Champion of legal aid to Hawaiʻi’s poor announces retirement

After a 50-year career in public interest law and advocacy, Hawaiʻi Appleseed co-director Victor Geminiani announced on Wednesday that he will retire Aug. 31.

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